LPN Flu Nurse - Temporary

Cleveland Clinic•Weston, FL

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Cleveland Clinic’s annual Flu Program and play a vital role in protecting the health and safety of our caregivers and patients. This temporary opportunity is perfect for LPNs who are committed to making a meaningful impact during flu season.

Requirements

Must have a current state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Must have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) required prior to hire
Two years of recent clinical experience with IM injections required.
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) required.
Requires excellent interpersonal, organizational and project management skills.
Substantial nursing and medical knowledge across relevant therapeutic areas.
Must work effectively with all health care disciplines.
Two years of recent clinical experience with IM injections required.
Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
Requires normal or corrected hearing and vision to normal range.
Sedentary work exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: active or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and /or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.
Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Responsibilities

Performs clinical activities which include administering vaccinations.
Coordinates and tracks compliance programs to meet standards of regulatory agencies for the health and safety of employees.

Benefits

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment.
All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.
Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
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